Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 18FC Seagate
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Cheeta h 18FC I nstalla t ion Guide, Rev . A 1 Pre face This manu al contains in formatio n f or users of Seaga t e Cheet ah 18FC (Fi bre Chann el interf ace) di s c drives . It pr ovide s technica l support i nformati on, perf ormance speci fications , i nstalla tion inst ructions , and a trou bles hooting sec tion.
2 Cheetah 18F C I nstal lat i on Guide, Re v . A all be ground ed t o a v oid pote ntiall y damaging stat ic dis- charg es. • Do not remo ve an y circuit b oards from the driv e.
Cheeta h 18FC I nstalla t ion Guide, Rev . A 3 per atures ar e usual l y highest. • Fo l lo w the precaut i on s list ed abov e in “El ectro st a tic dis charge prot ection.” • Do not re mov e any cir cuit boa rds from the dri ve cha ssis. Return the enti re drive f or depot repai r i f any cir cuit board is def ecti ve.
4 Cheetah 18F C I nstal lat i on Guide, Re v . A This u nit is a c omponent part and as suc h is not m eant to com- ply wi th FCC or simi lar nati onal requi rements a s a stand-al one unit . Engineering r adiated emis sions test re sults are av ailabl e thr ough the Seagate Saf ety De par tme nt to assi st the su bsystem desi gner .
Cheeta h 18FC I nstalla t ion Guide, Rev . A 5 Beacht en Sie in jedem F all die f olgen den W ar n -und V orsicht - shi nwe ise : • Bea chten Sie alle W ar n- u nd V orsic ht s hinwei se in diesem Ha ndbu ch .
6 Cheetah 18F C I nstal lat i on Guide, Re v . A • Die HD A i st nicht v or Ort r eparierbar und darf ni cht auseinan - dergen ommen wer den! Öffnen der v ersiegel ten HD A durch andere P ersonen a.
Cheeta h 18FC I nstalla t ion Guide, Rev . A 7 Eur o pean Unio n Compli ance If this m odel has t he CE Marki ng, it complies wi th the European Union requirem ents of t he Electr omagneti c Compatibi.
8 Cheetah 18F C I nstal lat i on Guide, Re v . A Se agat e T e chno logy sup por t se rv ic es Presales s uppor t T o determine wh ich Sea gate produc ts ar e best sui ted f or you r speci fic appl ication, contact u s about co nfigura tion and com pati- bil ity and f or current produc t a va ilabil ity .
Cheeta h 18FC I nstalla t ion Guide, Rev . A 9 ask ed quest ions , tro ubleshoot ing tip s, an d specifi cations f or disc driv es an d tape dri ves . This s er v ice is av ailabl e 24 h ours da i l y and r equires a touch-t one phone . Internat ional cal lers can reach thi s aut om ated se lf-hel p service b y di aling 405-9 36-1234.
10 Cheetah 18F C I nstal lat i on Guide, Re v . A F A X servi ces Se aF AX® Y ou ca n use a touch-ton e telephone to ac cess Seaga te’ s auto - mated F AX syst em to receiv e tec hnical s uppor t inf ormation by ret ur n F AX. This service is a vai la ble 24 hours dai ly .
Cheeta h 18FC I nstalla t ion Guide, Rev . A 11 Direct-suppor t ser vi ces T e chn ica l support F or one- on-one help , yo u ca n talk t o a t echnical support sp ecial- ist dur ing local business hours . Bef ore calling , note your system confi gu r a tion and driv e model number ( ST xxxx ).
12 Cheetah 18F C I nstal lat i on Guide, Re v . A SeaTDD ™ 405-936- 1687 Using a t el e communica tions de vice fo r t h e d eaf (TDD), y ou can send que stion s or comment s 24 hour s daily and exch ange mes- sages wit h a t echnical supp or t specia list betw een 8: 00 A .
Cheeta h 18FC I nstalla t ion Guide, Rev . A 13 Mexi co Abicom Seam ax SA DE CV 525-546- 4888 5 25-546-4888 Southe r n Eur ope Caesar It al ia 39-688-18149 39-68 8-02103 Loca tion P hone numb er F AX .
14 Cheetah 18F C I nstal lat i on Guide, Re v . A Ge neral descr iption Cheeta h 18FC dis c drives are high- speed, r andom-ac cess digi - tal -data stor age de vices desi gned to be use d wit hin a Fibre Channel host syst em. The dri ve is a co mponent f or instal lation i n an enclosur e desi gned f or the driv e.
Cheeta h 18FC I nstalla t ion Guide, Rev . A 15 1. The spec ified formatt ed capacities are calculate d with the stand ard OEM s ec - tor size (512 b y tes per logic al b lock ) and spar ing. Ch aract er isti cs ST1 1820 2FC Interfac e Fib re Cha nnel Capacity Unf ormat te d (Gb y tes) For mat ted ( Gbyt es) 1 22.
16 Cheetah 18F C I nstal lat i on Guide, Re v . A Installing the Ch eetah 18FC d rive T o instal l a Cheeta h 18FC dri ve , simply plug the dri ve directly int o your system’ s Fibr e Channel bac kpanel 40-pin si ngle con - necto r attachm ent (FC-SCA) .
Cheeta h 18FC I nstalla t ion Guide, Rev . A 17 Figur e 2 sh ows one des ign ap proach wi t h one or m or e f an s u sed to ge nerat e air fl ow . The ai r-flo w patt er n can be created by t he f ans eit her pushin g or dra wing air . T he ov erall flow p at t ern must be direct ed fr om side to side i n most FC-SCA systems .
18 Cheetah 18F C I nstal lat i on Guide, Re v . A Figur e 2: Sug gested a ir flo w Abbil dung 2. Empfohlener L uftstr omverlauf Above unit Under unit Note. Air flows in the direction shown (back to front) or in reverse direction (front to back) Above unit Under unit Note.
Cheeta h 18FC I nstalla t ion Guide, Rev . A 19 Mounting the drive Do not tou ch the connector pins or any com ponents on the con - tro l board wit hout observing static- discharge precaut i o ns.
20 Cheetah 18F C I nstal lat i on Guide, Re v . A Unter seite des La ufwerk es weis t v ier weit ere Befe stigu ngsl öcher auf . S iehe Ab biludung 3. Gemes sen vo n der A ußenfläche d es Gehäuses dü rf en die Schr auben maxi m a l 3,81 mm in die Befest igungsl öcher des Gehü uses hinei nragen .
Cheeta h 18FC I nstalla t ion Guide, Rev . A 21 . Figur e 3: Di m ensi ons Abbil dung 3: Laufwerkabm essungen R J HL B S K [1] -Z- T // -Z- F [1] D E C G P -X- -X- U A M -Z- -Z- -X- N Mounting holes are 6-32 UNC 2B, three on each side and four on the bottom.
22 Cheetah 18F C I nstal lat i on Guide, Re v . A Inserti n g the d ri ve Mos t syst ems prov i de a wa y to insert t he drive us ing a ca rr ier or tr ay whi ch al l ows the driv e to be hot-plugg ed i nto the syste m ’ s Fibr e Channel 40-p in single connector at tachment (F C-SCA).
Cheeta h 18FC I nstalla t ion Guide, Rev . A 23 En ab ling an d di s ab li ng the writ e c a c he Write cach ing is a f eature t hat allows th e driv e to tra nsfer write dat a to it s ow n cac he, tel l the cont roll e r tha t th e task is c omp lete, and then ac tually co mplete th e w rit e at a later tim e.
24 Cheetah 18F C I nstal lat i on Guide, Re v . A [1] The driv e has a 2.2k o hm resi stor in se r i es wi th th is LE D d riv er . Con nec t t he minu s sid e of an exter nal h igh-e ffi cien cy LED ( i.e. 2m a) to th is pin. Conn ect th e plus side of the L ED to + 5V .
Cheeta h 18FC I nstalla t ion Guide, Rev . A 25 T abl e 1: FC-SCA p in descr iptions Pin/co ntact Signal name Signa l type 1* –E N bypas s po r t A TTL out put 2* 12 Volts 3* 12 Volts 4* 12 V ol ts .
26 Cheetah 18F C I nstal lat i on Guide, Re v . A *Shor t pi n s in mating backpanel conne ctor. [1] T his pin m ay be conn ec te d to ext er n al logic to detect the presenc e of the dr i ve. The driv e connects thi s pin to the c ommon ground . 26 Gr ound 27* +P or t B_ in Diff.
Cheeta h 18FC I nstalla t ion Guide, Rev . A 27 T rou blesh oot i n g Bef ore c alling Seagate T echnical Support, plea se read the pos- sibi lities di scusse d belo w . The su ggestions p resented her e wil l resol ve t he ma jorit y of instal lation prob l ems.
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Seagat e T echnol ogy , Inc. 920 Disc Dri ve, Scotts V all e y , CA 9 5066-4544 , USA Publ icatio n Nu m b er : 8332932 0, Rev . A, Printed in USA.
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